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Trinseo SA has announced several changes to its executive leadership, as part of a strategy to realign its organisation around a “global functional structure.”
London – Apollo Tyres Ltd has announced a recruitment drive for its Greenfield facility soon to be built at Gyöngyöshalász, Hungary.
In the first round, according to the company,
Falken Tyre Europe, the European affiliate of Japanese tire manufacturer Sumitomo Rubber Industries Ltd, has appointed Shingo Sakashita to its board.
Concord, Massachuset —Vibram USA, a subsidiary of Italy-based Vibram SpA., has appointed a new chief marketing officer and North American sales manager, both effective immediately.
Hamburg, Germany – Biesterfeld AG has appointed Thomas Arnold as its CEO, announced the company earlier in January.
London – Martha Desmond has been appointed as the chief human resources officer at Apollo Tyres Ltd, replacing Tapan Mitra who is retiring.
Apollo Tyres is to ‘redesignate’ Sunam Sarkar, its president and chief financial officer, to a new position of president and chief business officer. The switch will also seem him relocate to Singapore, the company said 19 Nov.
Lyon, France – Hervé Domas is to take over as chief executive officer of French Aliapur in January 2015. He will succeed Eric Fabiew, who is standing down.
Houston, Texas — The International Institute of Synthetic Rubber Producers (IISRP) will honour two of its leaders at its next AGM, in Cape Town, South Africa the week of 20 April 2015.
Potsdam, Germany – Peter Silcox has joined carbon clean tech AG (CCT), a producer of recovered carbon black (rCB) from post-consumer rubber feedstock.
Brussels — Solvay has appointed An Nuyttens as president of the silica global business unit, succeeding Tom Benner who has left the group.
Brussels – The European Tyre and Rubber Manufacturers’ Association (ETRMA).has elected Continental executive vice president Christian Kötz as president with effect from 1 Jan 2015.
UK rubber engineering group James Dawson has appointed Daragh Parker to the newly created role of head of innovation & technology.
The US-based Association of Energy Engineers (AEE) has selected Aiman Abdrabou, global manager, energy & greenhouse gas at Goodyear as the 2014 International Energy Manager of the Year.